ENAFS Staff
Linda B. Bobroff, PhD, RD, LD/N, Professor
ENAFS Program Director
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from Brooklyn College. Master of Science and Ph.D. in Nutrition from Rutgers University. Registered and state licensed dietitian.
Areas of specialty: Nutrition in the lifecycle, weight management, heart health, diabetes education.
Business address:
University of Florida
Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences
3026 McCarty Hall D
P.O. Box 110310
Gainesville, FL 32611-0310
Business phone: (352) 392-1895 ext. 240
Business fax: (352) 392-8196
E-mail: bobroff@ufl.edu
Amy Simonne, PhD, Associate Professor
ENAFS Program Co-Director
Education: Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Biology from Prince of Songkla University, Hat-Yai, Thailand. Master of Science and Ph.D. in Food Science and Technology from the University of Georgia.
Areas of specialty: Food safety and quality
Business address:
University of Florida
Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences
3038 McCarty Hall D
P.O. Box 110310
Gainesville, FL 32611-0310
Business phone: (352) 392-1895 ext. 232
Business fax: (352) 392-8196
E-mail: asim@ufl.edu
Karla P. Shelnutt, PhD, RD, Assistant In.
ENAFS Program Coordinator
Education: Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Human Nutrition from the University of Florida. Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. PhD in Nutritional Sciences from the University of Florida. Registered dietitian.
Areas of Specialty: Human nutrition and metabolism, nutrition for older adults
Business address:
University of Florida
Department of Family, Youth and Community Sciences
3008-A McCarty Hall D
P.O. Box 110310
Gainesville, FL 32611-0310
Business phone: (352) 392-1895 ext. 306
Business fax: (352) 392-8196
E-mail: kpagan@ufl.edu
Jennifer Hillan, MSH, RD, LD/N
ENAFS Education/Trainer
Education: Bachelor of Science in Food Science and Human Nutrition from the University of Florida. Master of Science in Health from the University of North Florida. Registered and state licensed dietitian.
Areas of specialty: Nutrition for older adults, clinical nutrition for pediatric pulmonary patients.
Sergio Romero, MESS, ATC
ENAFS Translator
Education: Bachelor of Science and Master of Exercise and Sports Science from the University of Florida. Certified athletic trainer.
Areas of specialty: Athletic training, adapted exercise therapy, bilingual education, and Web development.






